R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Avg Package
12 LPA
Highest Pkg
25 LPA
Institute Type
Public
Total Courses
3 Courses
R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata - Overview
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About R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital (RGKMCH), established 1886, is Asia's FIRST private medical college. Founded as Calcutta School of Medicine by Dr. Radha Gobinda Kar to ensure self-sufficiency (Swaraj) in medical education during the colonial era. Renamed Belgachia Medical College (1916) → Carmichael Medical College → R.G. Kar Medical College (1948, in honour of founder). Taken over by WB Govt on 12 May 1958. Affiliated with WBUHS from 2003 (formerly University of Calcutta 1916–2003). Completed 100 years of service in 2016. Address: 1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata – 700004. NMC + INC recognized. 250 MBBS seats. 175 PG seats (MD/MS/DNB) in 22 disciplines. 28 SS seats (DM/MCH) in 6 streams. Hospital: 1,194–1,663 beds; 40-bed emergency ward; 58-bed emergency observation ward; ventilators, ECG, defibrillators; oncology, cardiology, nephrology. Infrastructure: lecture halls (300 students each); well-equipped anatomy, biochemistry, physiology labs; central library (journals + research papers + e-resources); separate boys + girls hostels (UG + PG); rooms for 3–4 students; central mess; cricket, football, basketball, tennis, badminton, gymnasium; bank + ATM; cafeteria; recreation rooms. Metro: Belgachia ~1 km. Railway: Kolkata (Chitpur) ~1 km. Bus: Shyambazar routes. Also: B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc Critical Care Technology, B.Sc OT Technology, B.Sc Perfusion Technology. Notable alumni: Sushovan Banerjee (Padma Shri), Sanjeev Kanoria (liver transplant), Nirmal Kumar Ganguly (Padma Bhushan). 7 AIQ allotments/year.
R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata Courses
3 CoursesMBBS
10+2 PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST/OBC); NEET UG; age ≥ 17; WB domicile for 85% state quota
MD/MS and DNB
MBBS; NEET PG; internship; WB domicile for state quota
DM / MCH (Super-Specialty)
MD/MS; NEET SS; MCC + WBMCC
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
MBBS 2 specializations | ₹ 10K | 10+2 PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST/OBC); NEET UG; age ≥ 17; WB domicile for 85% state quota |
MD/MS and DNB 2 specializations | ₹ 15K | MBBS; NEET PG; internship; WB domicile for state quota |
DM / MCH (Super-Specialty) 1 specialization | ₹ 15K | MD/MS; NEET SS; MCC + WBMCC |
R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG (MBBS); NEET PG (MD/MS/DNB); NEET SS (DM/MCH); JENPAS UG (BSc Nursing + AHS); NExT (from 2024 MBBS batch)
Important Notice
1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata – 700004. Phone: +91-33-25551023. Metro: Belgachia ~1 km. Railway: Kolkata Chitpur ~1 km. Bus: Shyambazar routes (multiple MTC buses). Asia's FIRST private medical college. Govt taken over 1958. 100 years service milestone 2016. Aug 2024 tragic incident (PGT doctor, national protests). Excellent transport connectivity.
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R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata Departments
R.G. Kar Hospital, Belgachia, Kolkata (1,194–1,663 beds), R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
What are the common medical departments?
General Medicine, General Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Chest Medicine / TB, Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Neurosurgery (MCh — recently opened), Anaesthesiology, Radiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Emergency & Trauma (24x7; 40-bed emergency ward; 58-bed obs ward)
What is the total bed capacity?
1663 Beds
Placement Highlights 2025
Asia's 1st private medical college (1886). 100 years service 2016. 7 AIQ/year. Notable alumni: Sushovan Banerjee (Padma Shri, physician/politician), Sanjeev Kanoria (liver transplant surgeon, Advinia Healthcare), Nirmal Kumar Ganguly (microbiologist, Padma Bhushan). Strong alumni network globally. Internship: ~₹17,000/month. Bond: compulsory service.
Top Recruiters & Packages
| Company | Package |
|---|---|
RGKMCH Hospital (in-house) | 25 LPA |
WB Govt Health Services | N/A |
CGHS | N/A |
R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata Previous Year Cutoffs
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Asia's FIRST private medical college (1886). 250 MBBS + 175 PG (22 depts) + 28 SS (6 streams). 1,194–1,663 bed hospital. 7 AIQ allotments/year. Metro Belgachia ~1 km. Notable alumni: Sushovan Banerjee (Padma Shri), Sanjeev Kanoria (liver transplant), Nirmal Kumar Ganguly (Padma Bhushan). Completed 100 years service in 2016.
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
National / Historical (2025) | Asia's FIRST private medical college (1886). 250 MBBS + 175 PG (22 depts) + 28 SS (6 streams). 1,194–1,663 bed hospital. 7 AIQ allotments/year. Metro Belgachia ~1 km. Notable alumni: Sushovan Banerjee (Padma Shri), Sanjeev Kanoria (liver transplant), Nirmal Kumar Ganguly (Padma Bhushan). Completed 100 years service in 2016. |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
WB state post-matric scholarship
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
WB Govt Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) WB state post-matric scholarship | SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B; WB domicile; income criteria | Per WB Govt norms |
Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (SVMCM) WB Govt SVMCM scholarship | WB domicile; merit + income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh/year | ₹1,000–₹1,500/month |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
1,194–1,663 Bed Hospital (24x7 Emergency; 40-bed ED; 58-bed Obs Ward; Oncology; Cardiology; Nephrology)
1,194–1,663 bed major multi-specialty tertiary care hospital. 40-bed emergency ward. 58-bed emergency observation ward (ventilators, ECG, defibrillators). Specialty care: oncology, cardiology, nephrology. MCh Neurosurgery recently opened. 20+ OTs.
Lecture Halls (300-student capacity) + Labs + Library
Spacious lecture halls (300 students each). Departmental lecture halls with projectors. Fully equipped anatomy, biochemistry, physiology labs. Central library: medical journals + research papers + e-resources. Bank + ATM on campus.
Boys + Girls Hostel (UG + PG; Central Mess; Sports)
Separate boys and girls hostels (UG + PG). Rooms: 3–4 students. Basic furniture. Central mess. Indoor + outdoor stadiums. Cricket, football, basketball, tennis, badminton. Gymnasium. Cafeteria. Recreation rooms.
Hostel & Accommodation
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Established 1886 as Calcutta School of Medicine by Dr. Radha Gobinda Kar — Asia's FIRST private medical college. Renamed Belgachia Medical College (1916) → Carmichael Medical College → R.G. Kar Medical College (1948). WB Govt takeover: 12 May 1958. Affiliated WBUHS from 2003. Completed 100 years service in 2016. Address: 1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata – 700004.
250 MBBS seats. 175 PG seats (MD/MS/DNB) in 22 disciplines. 28 SS seats (DM/MCH) in 6 streams. MCh Neurosurgery recently opened. Also: B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc Critical Care Technology, B.Sc OT Technology, B.Sc Perfusion Technology.
1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata – 700004. Metro: Belgachia Station ~1 km. Railway: Kolkata (Chitpur) ~1 km. Bus: several routes via Shyambazar (~1 km). Excellent Kolkata city connectivity.
Sushovan Banerjee (Indian physician and politician; Padma Shri awardee). Sanjeev Kanoria (liver transplant surgeon; owner of Advinia HealthCare, UK). Nirmal Kumar Ganguly (microbiologist; Padma Bhushan awardee).
General Medicine, General Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Chest Medicine / TB, Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Neurosurgery (MCh — recently opened), Anaesthesiology, Radiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Emergency & Trauma (24x7; 40-bed emergency ward; 58-bed obs ward)
1663 Beds
Upcoming Exams
CUET
CUET UG Exam • 11-31 May 2026
PGIMER
BSc Nursing Exam • July-August 2026
NIPER JEE
NIPER JEE Exam • June 2026
CAT
CAT Exam • 29 Nov 2026